Adey is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Adey
No. of characters: 4
Origin: England
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Adey

How popular is Adey?

Adey is common in England.

Adey is ranked 47375 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Adey bearers increased by 3.542234 per cent in 2010 US census to 380 since 2000, the surname slipped by 1361 spots and ranked at 54296. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.47 95.91
Black 3.16 1.63
Hispanic or Latino 1.32 0
Adey is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Ethiopia which signifies that it is originated from Ethiopia. Around 10105 people have been found who wears Adey as their family name. Adey is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
38,459 New Zealand7
5,340 Iceland6
7,993 Jordan3
2,152 Niger2
35,969 Denmark2
8,995 Uganda2
6,103 Cyprus2
5,630 Northern Ireland2
20,186 Kenya2
7,198 Maldives1
2,211 Brunei1
151,601 Spain1
30,360 Thailand1
81,201 Switzerland1
16,640 Hong Kong1
31,207 Ireland1
40,340 Malaysia1
3,307 Malta1
5,916 Mozambique1
118,015 Netherlands1
277,603 France1
66,560 Philippines1
169,904 Brazil1
77,122 Sweden1
172,258 Germany1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
6,900 Mauritania37
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
11,897 Nigeria12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
4,105 Wales90
103,924 Indonesia76
8,082 Scotland59
Countries with hundreds of Adey:
48,460 United States552
15,361 South Africa402
10,557 Canada373
7,729 Ghana320
9,510 Australia295
18,956 Saudi Arabia154
143,908 India121
12,545 Austria105
Countries with thousands of Adey:
1,477 Ethiopia5,952
4,943 England1,490
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Comments

D
Desiree Schlicher
The origin of the name is germaine the Surname adal comes from the personal name which means noble name recalls the name of an ancestor.

Adey Namesakes

  • Alhaji Abdul Azeez Kolawole Adeyemo, Politician
  • Kudirat Olayinki Adeyemi, Moshood Abiola's wife
  • Alhaji Abdul Azeez Kolawole Adeyemo, Politician
  • Ade Adeyemo, Politician
  • Shadrach Adebayo Adeyi, Emmanuel Adebayor's father
  • Lamidi Adeyemi III, Political leader
  • Alhaji Abdul Azeez Kolawole Adeyemo, Politician
  • Alhaji Abdul Azeez Kolawole Adeyemo, Politician
  • Olufemi Adeyinka Adesina, Mathematician
  • Tom Adeyemi, Soccer player

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